In a Typical Case, the Prosecutor Only Has One Goal

question 84

Short Answer

In a typical case, the prosecutor only has one goal after charging the defendant: _________.

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Definitions:

Likelihood Probabilities

Measures of how probable different outcomes are, given a specific set of observed data, in statistical analysis.

Joint Probabilities

The likelihood of two or more events happening at the same time.

Marginal Probabilities

The probability distribution of the random variables individually, without regard to any possible correlations between them.

Conditional Probabilities

The likelihood that an event will happen, given the precondition of another event's occurrence.